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Sep
06
2009

SuperFerry 9 Sinks Off Zamboanga Coast (updated)

Aboitizs SuperFerry 9

Aboitiz's SuperFerry 9

More than 900 passengers survived, 2 missing and 9 confirmed dead as MV SuperFerry 9 of Aboitiz Shipping sank off coast of Zamboanga del Norte earlier this morning of September 06, 2009. The ship was sailing from General Santos City in Mindanao to Iloilo City when the ship was reported to have listed towards the right side and sank in open waters at around 2 in the morning.

SuperFerry 9 listing to its right side off coast of Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

SuperFerry 9 listing to it's right side off coast of Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

As of the latest updates, nine are confirmed dead and 2 are still missing

For more information, click on the links below:

ABS-CBN News

Inquirer.net

GMA News

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    Hello,
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    I pray for those people in tragedy..

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  • http://pinaybackpacker.com/blog/ Isis @ Pinaybackpacker.com

    This is really sad news. It’s not the first for Super Ferry but I hope it will be the last. :(

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